Westminster

Westminster offers a vibrant blend of cultural diversity and suburban charm, making it an appealing choice for families and young professionals alike. With its lush parks, excellent schools, and a variety of dining options, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle. The city's close proximity to beautiful beaches and major attractions enhances its allure, while community events foster a strong sense of belonging. Westminster's welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained neighborhoods create an inviting environment for homebuyers seeking a place to thrive.

Average Sales Price

$1,198,808

Median Sales Price

$1,150,000

Population

92,655

Total Listings

115

Discover Life in Westminster with Noelle Longmeyer

Local Perspective

If I were walking a client through Westminster, I’d point out that this city truly sits at the crossroads of Orange County’s classic suburban comfort and vibrant cultural diversity. Westminster tends to attract buyers who appreciate a more relaxed, community-oriented feel compared to some of the busier coastal cities, yet still want the convenience of being close to everything. Over my years in real estate, I’ve seen Westminster become a go-to for folks looking for a stable, welcoming environment—whether they’re first-time buyers, multigenerational families, or those considering a strategic investment. I often recommend Westminster to clients who want a strong sense of neighborhood, a variety of home options, and easy access to both amenities and major work centers.

Neighborhood Highlights

Westminster’s atmosphere is distinctly friendly and down-to-earth, with tree-lined streets and parks that invite neighbors out for evening strolls or weekend picnics. What makes Westminster stand apart is its blend of established neighborhoods and lively local businesses, including some of the best Vietnamese cuisine in Southern California. The area feels balanced—never too quiet, never too busy. You’ll notice a strong sense of community pride here, with residents often involved in local events and organizations. Compared to nearby areas like Huntington Beach or Garden Grove, Westminster feels more approachable and less transient, making it ideal for those who value stability and connection.

Homes & Architecture

You’ll find a wide range of home styles in Westminster, from classic mid-century ranches and single-story bungalows to more recent two-story family homes and a sprinkling of townhomes and condos. Many properties have been lovingly updated, but you’ll still see original details like hardwood floors and large picture windows. Lots tend to be generous, with backyards that are perfect for gardening or gatherings. The neighborhoods were largely developed between the 1950s and 1980s, which means mature landscaping and thoughtfully laid-out streets—ideal for those who appreciate a sense of history with room for personalization.

Community Spotlight

LIFE IN WESTMINSTER

Westminster sits in the middle of Orange County, which makes it a practical choice for buyers who want options without giving up access. The city is home to Little Saigon, one of the largest Vietnamese-American communities in the country, and the food scene that comes with it — family-run restaurants, bakeries, markets and shops that have built the city's identity over decades. It's a place with a specific cultural character, not a generic suburb.

Day to day, Westminster works well for commuters and families who want to stay close to the coast while keeping their housing budget flexible. The 405, 22 and 605 are all within easy reach, which opens up Orange County, Long Beach and the Long Beach/South Bay corridor without requiring a coastal-city price tag.

The real estate picture includes established single-family neighborhoods with mature trees and larger lots, along with townhome and condo communities that suit buyers looking for a lower-maintenance option. It's a city with genuine variety block to block, which gives buyers more room to find the right fit.

Home to Little Saigon and one of the region's standout food scenes

Quick access to the 405, 22 and 605 for an easy commute

Established single-family streets alongside newer townhomes and condos

A central position for buyers who want to stay close to the coast

SEE HOMES IN WESTMINSTER ASK US ABOUT WESTMINSTER

Sunlit residential street of single-storey homes with mature trees in Westminster

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data

Population

Employment

Population

92.7K

92.7K in 2020

Density

7.9K

per square mile

Households

27K

40 With Children

Gender

49% / 51%

Men Vs Women

Occupancy

54% / 46%

Owned Vs Rented

Age Median: Years

Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (20)Middle Schools (6)High Schools (3)

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Amenities & Attractions

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Lucky Sushi

15440 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Food Stands Phone: 714-595-1278
Panera Bread

16340 Beach Boulevard, Westminster, CA 92683

Soup Phone: 714-843-5600
Cafe Latte

5455 Garden Grove Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 714-230-8481
Caffe Latta Da

5455 Garden Grove Boulevard, Westminster, CA 92683

Phone: 714-230-8481
Lau & OC Restaurant & Lounge

15380 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-895-8646
Banh Canh Que Em & Que Anh

14500 Brookhurst St, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-418-1600
Lee’s Sandwiches Warehouse

14822 Moran Street, Westminster, CA 92683

Phone: 714-891-8125
McDonald’s

13331 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Burgers Phone: 714-799-5972
Pho Quyen

6944 Westminster Ave, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-896-0928
Pho Dem Restaurant

10161 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-839-9460
Pho 54

8932 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-892-2623
Popeyes

14532 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Fast Food Phone: 760-641-6631
Yamas Teriyaki

13102 Goldenwest St, Westminster, CA 92683

Japanese Phone: 714-899-8425
Vien Huong Restaurant

14092 Magnolia St Ste 117, Westminster, CA 92683

Phone: 714-373-1876
Van-Van

9200 Bolsa Ave Ste 203, Westminster, CA 92683

Phone: 714-891-0865
Charley’s Philly Steaks

1025 Westminster Mall, Westminster, CA 92683

American (New)
Espanmex

7985 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Phone: 714-891-0997
La vie en Rose

13751 Edwards St, Westminster, CA 92683

Bakeries Phone: 562-230-1356
Cho Tam Bien

9550 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-548-4993
Hot Pot City

15606 Brookhurst St, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-531-5402
CaliPHOnia

7681 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683

Vietnamese Phone: 714-890-1976

Homes for Sale in Westminster

For Sale (98)

For Sold (1687)

Active

$6,900,000

0.27 Acres Lot

13833 Beach BLVD, Westminster, CA 92683

MLS# PW26206651

Listed by Thomas Dao of Superior Real Estate Group
Active

$5,399,999

15,500 Acres Lot

5921 WESTMINSTER BLVD, Westminster, CA 92683

MLS# PW26113475

Listed by Tracy La of Superior Real Estate Group
New

$4,999,000

0.95 Acres Lot

13522 Goldenwest ST, Westminster, CA 92683

MLS# PW26207422

Listed by Jane Lim of Sunny Hills Real Estate, Inc.
Active

$4,450,000

0.27 Acres Lot

7852 16th ST, Westminster, CA 92683

MLS# OC26128168

Listed by KimLien Dang of KimLien T. Dang
Active

$3,488,000

0.4 Acres Lot

8082 18th, Westminster, CA 92683

MLS# OC26179376

Listed by David Duong of Beeyond Realty
Active

$2,995,000

0.44 Acres Lot

9064 Westminster BLVD, Westminster, CA 92683

MLS# PW26129756

Listed by Karen Ngoc Lang Luu of Century Financial Group, Corp.

WESTMINSTER LIVING: LOCAL INSIGHTS & PRACTICAL ANSWERS

To help you make informed decisions, our team has compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Westminster?

Westminster offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and condos. Many neighborhoods feature established properties with mature landscaping, while newer developments provide modern amenities. You'll find options for various lifestyles, from first-time buyers to those seeking low-maintenance living.

How is the commute and connectivity in Westminster?

What's the lifestyle and walkability like here?

How quickly do homes sell in Westminster?

What should I know about schools in Westminster?

Are there HOAs or special fees in Westminster neighborhoods?

Westminster

LIFE IN WESTMINSTER

Demographics

Educational Environment

Amenities & Attractions

Have questions about Westminster?

Ask our team about Little Saigon, neighborhoods near the 405 or 22, school options, or the right streets to focus your search on. We're happy to share local insight and help you narrow down the right fit.

Homes for Sale in Westminster

13833 Beach BLVD, Westminster, CA 92683

5921 WESTMINSTER BLVD, Westminster, CA 92683

13522 Goldenwest ST, Westminster, CA 92683

7852 16th ST, Westminster, CA 92683

8082 18th, Westminster, CA 92683

9064 Westminster BLVD, Westminster, CA 92683

WESTMINSTER LIVING: LOCAL INSIGHTS & PRACTICAL ANSWERS

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